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How dropping mask mandates could impact the COVID pandemic

The federal court ruling this past week striking down the federal mask mandates on
planes and public transit has left very few indoor masking requirements in the U.S. This comes as
public health experts brace for the next COVID surge and parents of kids under five are still anxiously
awaiting an approved vaccine for the youngest children. Geoff Bennett spoke with Dr. Peter Hotez, a professor of pediatrics and molecular virology at Baylor College of Medicine.

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